Khaira village, Jarada block | Pincode 761037

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LGD code: 413142
Pincode: 761037
Post office: Surangi
Population: 1,037
Households: 234
Literacy rate: 54.6%
Sex ratio: 1058 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 525

Census 2011 · in context

How Khaira compares

By population, Khaira ranks #36 of 245 villages in Jarada mandal.

Literacy rate

54.6%

+2.0% vs mandal average

Khaira: 54.6%
Jarada mandal: 52.6%
Ganjam district: 62.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,058

+4 vs mandal average

Khaira: 1,058
Jarada mandal: 1,054

Household size

people per home

4.4

−0.1 vs mandal average

Khaira: 4.4
Jarada mandal: 4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Khaira at a glance

Khaira is a village of 1,037 people in 234 households (Census 2011) in Jarada block, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 36th-largest of 245 villages in Jarada block. Literacy is 55%, 2 points above the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 1,058 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761037, served by Surangi post office; the LGD village code is 413142. The village votes in Mohana assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dasarathi Gomanga. The population is estimated at 1,223 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Khaira · this village	1,037	55%	—
Tandipur · Jarada	1,791	53%	—
Rajapur · Jarada	524	73%	—
Polarajpur · Jarada	522	46%	—
Harichandanpur · Jarada	516	48%	—
Dambaruguda(Dunguruguda) · Jarada	481	59%	—
Boripadar · Jarada	318	55%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khaira

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 14
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BRAHMAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 51
Distance to district HQ (km): 70
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 40
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Tandipur
Total area (ha): 174
Irrigated area (ha): 170.03
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Khaira

LGD code: 413142
Pincode: 761037
Post office: Surangi
Population (Census 2011): 1,037
Population (projected 2026): 1,223
Households: 234
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1058
Literacy rate: 54.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Berhampur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mohana
Member of Parliament: Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dasarathi Gomanga
Block / Mandal: Jarada

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ganjam district level

Then & Now

Khaira — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,037

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,223

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

234

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

276

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,037Census 2011
Households: 234Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1058 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2232026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2762026 projection
Active job cards: 4,05,970MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,29,227MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 855NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 71.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 72.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ganjam district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ganjam district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ganjam district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur
kanaknews.com2 days ago
Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case
Maktoob2 days ago
Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
The New Indian Express2 days ago
Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion
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People often ask about Khaira

What is the pincode of Khaira?

The pincode of Khaira, Jarada block, Ganjam district, Odisha is 761037. The post office is Surangi.

Which post office delivers to Khaira?

Mail for Khaira is delivered through Surangi post office, pincode 761037, in Jarada block, Ganjam district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Khaira located?

Khaira is a village in Jarada block of Ganjam district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Khaira as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Khaira village has a population of 1,037 across 234 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khaira in?

Khaira falls under the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #20) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Khaira in?

Khaira falls under the Mohana assembly constituency (AC #136) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Khaira?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Khaira village is 54.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Khaira?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Khaira village is 1058 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Khaira?

12 schemes currently match residents of Khaira, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Khaira?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Khaira village is 413142.

How big is Khaira compared to other villages in Jarada block?

Khaira ranks 36 of 245 villages in Jarada block by Census 2011 population (1,037 residents).

Who is the MLA of Khaira?

Khaira falls under Mohana assembly constituency (AC 136). The sitting MLA is Dasarathi Gomanga (INC).

Who is the MP for Khaira?

Khaira is in Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy (BJP).

What is the population of Khaira in 2026?

Khaira is estimated at 1,223 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,037 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Khaira in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Khaira in Ganjam district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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